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The ‘three-pillars model of regulation’: a fusion of governance models for private security
The growth in size, role and authority of private security has triggered a variety of regulatory reactions. These have stimulated a growing academic debate on preferred regulatory models. This paper summarizes...
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Issues in courtroom security: A key role for the private sector in Australia and New Zealand
There are two important trends emerging in the science of court security worldwide. The first is the trend towards security and risk management, and the heightened responsibility that now rests with the courts...
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Develo** a Risk Profile and Model Regulatory System for the Security Industry
This is a theory and policy paper that examines the security industry in order to develop a model form of regulation with cross-jurisdictional application. It begins by outlining the need for regulation based ...
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The Growth of Private Security: Trends in the European Union
This paper provides an update of the trend towards greater private provision of policing and security services in the European Union (EU). Although data must be treated with caution, recent figures indicate gr...
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Researching Private Policing: Challenges and Agendas for Researchers
Policing is no longer, if it ever was, the exclusive preserve of public law enforcement officials. Modern security and order maintenance is now undertaken not only by the people commonly referred to as ‘the po...
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A Survey of Security Legislation and Regulatory Strategies in Australia
This paper reports on the first national survey of legislation regulating the security industry in Australia. In addition to estimating the size of the industry, an assessment was made of legislative statutes ...
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The Regulation of Private Policing: Reviewing Mechanisms of Accountability
While the reasons for, and the history of, shifts to more diversified and privatised policing in Anglo-Western societies have been widely examined, the formal and informal mechanisms of accountability and regu...